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U+90E8, 部
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-90E8

[U+90E7]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+90E9]

Translingual

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Han character

(Kangxi radical 163, +8, 11 strokes, cangjie input 卜口弓中 (YRNL), four-corner 07627, composition )

Derived characters

Descendants

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1272, character 17
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 39460
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1771, character 12
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3780, character 9
  • Unihan data for U+90E8

Chinese

More information simp. and trad., 2nd round simp. ...
simp. and trad.
2nd round simp. 𰆊
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Glyph origin

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Old Chinese
*bɯːʔ, *bɯːʔ
*bɯːʔ
*bɯːʔ, *bɯʔ, *bɯː, *bɯːɡ
*bruː, *poːʔ, *bɯ, *bɯ
*pʰoːʔ, *pʰoʔ
*pʰɯʔ, *bɯʔ, *bɯː
*pʰɯs, *bɯːɡ
*bɯ
*pʰɯʔ, *pʰl'oːs
*boːʔ, *boːʔ, *boːʔ, *boːʔ
*boːʔ, *bɯː
*boːʔ
*boːʔ, *bɯ, *bo
*pɯʔ, *pʰoʔ, *qɯːɡ
*pʰɯ, *pʰɯː
*bɯ, *broːŋʔ, *bɯː
*bɯ
*bɯː
*bɯː
*bɯː
*bɯːs
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *boːʔ, *boːʔ, *boːʔ, *boːʔ): phonetic (OC *pʰɯʔ, *pʰl'oːs) + semantic .

Pronunciation

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Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial () (3) (3)
Final () (23) (137)
Tone (調) Rising (X) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () I I
Fanqie
Baxter buX buwX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/buoX/ /bəuX/
Pan
Wuyun
/buoX/ /bəuX/
Shao
Rongfen
/boX/ /bəuX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/bɔX/ /bəwX/
Li
Rong
/boX/ /buX/
Wang
Li
/buX/ /bəuX/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/bʱuoX/ /bʱə̯uX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
bòu
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
bou6 bau6
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BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
Middle
Chinese
‹ buwX ›
Old
Chinese
/*[b]ˁ(r)oʔ/
English lead (v.), govern

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
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More information Zhengzhang system (2003), Character ...
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/4 2/4 3/4 4/4
No. 1050 1055 9847 9862
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0 0 0 0
Corresponding
MC rime
簿 簿
Old
Chinese
/*boːʔ/ /*boːʔ/ /*boːʔ/ /*boːʔ/
Notes =
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Note:
  • pō͘/pǒ͘ - literary;
  • phō/phǒ͘ - vernacular (classifier for books, films, etc.).

Definitions

  1. part; division; section
  2. department; ministry
    教育   jiàoyù   ministry of education
    中華人民共和國文化旅遊 [MSC, trad.]
    中华人民共和国文化旅游 [MSC, simp.]
    Zhōnghuá Rénmín Gònghéguó wénhuà hé lǚyóu [Pinyin]
    Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the People's Republic of China
    北京大學醫學北京大学医学   Běijīng Dàxué Yīxué    Peking University Health Science Center (literally "Peking University Medical Studies Department")
    某某超市防損某某超市防损   mǒumǒu chāoshì fángsǔn    loss prevention department of an unnamed supermarket
  3. (historical) An administrative division governed by a ministry.
  4. Classifier for works of literature, films, machines (cars, telephones...), etc. all nouns using this classifier
    電影 [MSC, trad.]
    电影 [MSC, simp.]
    Wǒ xiǎng qù kàn yī diànyǐng. [Pinyin]
    I want to see a movie.

Synonyms

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Formal (Written Standard Chinese) ,
Northeastern Mandarin Beijing ,  >
Taiwan ,
Malaysia
Singapore
Jilu Mandarin Jinan ,  >
Central Plains Mandarin Luoyang ,
Xi'an ,  >
Xining
Xuzhou ,
Lanyin Mandarin Yinchuan
Ürümqi ,
Southwestern Mandarin Chengdu , ,
Wuhan ,
Guiyang
Liuzhou
Jianghuai Mandarin Nanjing , ,  dated
Yangzhou ,
Hefei ,
Cantonese Guangzhou ,
Hong Kong ,
Hong Kong (San Tin; Weitou)
Hong Kong (Kam Tin; Weitou)
Hong Kong (Ting Kok)
Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau)
Macau
Guangzhou (Panyu)
Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)
Guangzhou (Conghua)
Guangzhou (Zengcheng)
Foshan
Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)
Foshan (Shunde)
Foshan (Sanshui)
Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)
Zhongshan (Shiqi)
Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou)
Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka)
Zhuhai (Doumen)
Jiangmen (Baisha)
Jiangmen (Xinhui)
Taishan
Kaiping (Chikan)
Enping (Niujiang)
Heshan (Yayao)
Dongguan
Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)
Yangjiang
Nanning
Danzhou
Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)
Gan Nanchang ,
Pingxiang
Hakka Meixian ,
Xingning
Huizhou (Huicheng; Bendihua)
Huiyang
Dongguan (Qingxi)
Shenzhen (Shatoujiao)
Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui)
Wuhua (Huacheng)
Heyuan (Bendihua)
Wengyuan
Liannan ,
Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua)
Jiexi
Zhao'an (Xiuzhuan)
Changting
Wuping (Yanqian)
Ninghua
Ningdu
Tonggu (Sandu)
Ganzhou (Panlong)
Dayu ,
Miaoli (N. Sixian)
Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) ,
Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)
Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) ,
Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)
Hong Kong
Yangxi (Tangkou)
Yangchun (Sanjia)
Xinyi (Sihe)
Xinyi (Qianpai)
Gaozhou (Xindong)
Maoming (Shalang, Dianbai)
Huazhou (Xin'an)
Lianjiang (Shijiao)
Mengshan (Xihe) ,
Luchuan
Senai (Huiyang)
Singkawang , ,
Huizhou Jixi
Jin Taiyuan ,  >,
Xinzhou
Northern Min Jian'ou
Eastern Min Fuzhou ,
Fuzhou (Changle)
Fuqing ,
Yongtai
Gutian
Fu'an
Ningde
Shouning
Zhouning
Fuding
Southern Min Xiamen , , ,
Xiamen (Tong'an)
Quanzhou , ,
Jinjiang ,
Yongchun
Zhangzhou ,
Zhangpu
Tainan
Penang (Hokkien)
Singapore (Hokkien)
Manila (Hokkien)
Pingnan (Shangdu)
Chaozhou ,
Raoping
Shantou
Shantou (Chenghai)
Haifeng ,
Bangkok (Teochew)
Johor Bahru (Teochew)
Singapore (Teochew) ,
Leizhou
Wenchang
Haikou ,
Zhongshan Min Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi) ,
Southern Pinghua Nanning (Tingzi)
Wu Shanghai
Shanghai (Chongming)
Suzhou
Danyang
Hangzhou ,
Ningbo
Wenzhou ,  
Jinhua
Xiang Changsha ,  ,  
Loudi
Shuangfeng ,
Note > - large vehicles; † - large handcarts
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Variety Location Words
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)
Northeastern Mandarin Beijing
Taiwan ,
Chengde
Chifeng
Hulunbuir (Hailar)
Heihe
Qiqihar
Harbin
Jiamusi
Baicheng
Changchun
Tonghua
Shenyang
Jinzhou
Singapore
Jilu Mandarin Tianjin
Tangshan
Cangzhou
Baoding
Shijiazhuang
Lijin
Jinan
Jiaoliao Mandarin Dalian
Dandong
Yantai
Yantai (Muping)
Qingdao
Zhucheng
Central Plains Mandarin Luoyang
Lingbao
Jining
Linfen
Shangqiu
Yuanyang
Zhengzhou
Xinyang
Baihe
Xi'an
Baoji
Tianshui
Xining
Xuzhou
Fuyang
Lanyin Mandarin Yinchuan
Lanzhou
Dunhuang
Hami
Ürümqi
Southwestern Mandarin Chengdu
Nanchong
Dazhou
Hanyuan
Xichang
Zigong
Chongqing
Wuhan
Yichang
Xiangyang
Tianmen
Guiyang
Zunyi
Bijie
Liping
Zhaotong
Dali
Kunming
Mengzi
Guilin
Liuzhou
Jishou
Changde
Hanzhong
Jianghuai Mandarin Nanjing , ,
Yangzhou
Lianyungang
Lianshui
Nantong
Anqing
Wuhu
Hefei
Hong'an
Cantonese Guangzhou
Hong Kong , ,
Hong Kong (Kam Tin; Weitou)
Macau
Guangzhou (Panyu)
Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)
Guangzhou (Conghua)
Guangzhou (Zengcheng)
Foshan
Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)
Foshan (Shunde)
Foshan (Sanshui)
Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)
Zhongshan (Shiqi)
Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou)
Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka)
Zhuhai (Doumen)
Jiangmen (Baisha)
Jiangmen (Xinhui)
Taishan
Kaiping (Chikan)
Enping (Niujiang)
Heshan (Yayao)
Dongguan
Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)
Gan Nanchang
Lichuan
Pingxiang
Hakka Meixian
Huizhou (Huicheng; Bendihua)
Dongguan (Qingxi)
Shenzhen (Shatoujiao)
Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui)
Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua)
Raoping (Xinfeng)
Yudu
Huizhou Jixi
Shexian
Jin Taiyuan
Yangyuan
Datong
Xinzhou
Lüliang (Lishi)
Changzhi
Linhe
Jining
Hohhot
Erenhot
Pingshan
Zhangjiakou
Handan
Linzhou
Suide
Eastern Min Fuzhou
Fuqing
Southern Min Xiamen , ,
Quanzhou
Jinjiang
Yongchun
Zhangping (Yongfu)
Leizhou
Haikou
Zhongshan Min Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi) ,
Wu Shanghai
Danyang
Hangzhou
Wenzhou
Jinhua
Xiang Changsha
Loudi
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Compounds

Japanese

Kanji

(Third grade kyōiku kanji)

Readings

  • Go-on: (bu, Jōyō)
  • Kan-on: (ho)ほう ()
  • Kan’yō-on: (fu)
  • Kun: わける (wakeru, 部ける)すべる (suberu, 部べる) (he, ) (be, )
  • Nanori: とり (tori) (fu) (pe) (ma)

Man'yōgana kanji of , see

Compounds

Counter

() (-bu) 

  1. copies of a newspaper or magazine

Noun

() (bu) 

  1. division, divide, a part
  2. section, bureau, department

Suffix

() (-bu) 

  1. division, bureau
  2. school club
    ()(きゅう)()
    yakyūbu
    baseball club
    ()(どう)()
    sadōbu
    tea ceremony club
    英会話(えいかいわ)()
    eikaiwabu
    English-speaking club
  3. category

Usage notes

This is a level higher than -課 (-ka, department), since for example 部長 (buchō, division head) is the boss of a 課長 (kachō, department head).

See also

Korean

Etymology

From Middle Chinese (MC buX|buwX).

Hanja

(eumhun (tte bu))

  1. hanja form? of (group, team)

(eumhun 거느릴 (geoneuril bu))

  1. hanja form? of (lead, command)

Compounds

Vietnamese

Han character

: Hán Nôm readings: bộ, , bỏ

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Usage notes

The Hán pronunciation is "bộ" :

  1. part; division; section : 部分 bộ phận=part
  2. ministry: 部長 bộ trưởng = minister
  3. classifier

The Nôm pronunciations "bõ", "bỏ", "bọ" are derived from the Hán pronunciation "bộ"

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